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lower

[loh-er] / ˈloʊ ər /






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Another familiar objection is framed as an accounting exercise: The effective tariff burden can be made lower than the headline rate if firms substitute products, re-source suppliers or alter configurations.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, they also had lower intakes of energy, protein, fat, vitamin B12, and zinc.

From Science Daily

Hammack has opposed recent rate cuts because she is more worried about elevated inflation than the potential labor-market fragility that prompted officials to lower rates by a cumulative 0.75-point over the past several months.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is filing an appeal to have the properties reappraised, arguing that the Cowichan ruling has lowered their values, which should lower the property owners’ tax bills.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wild venison's carbon footprint is dramatically lower than other meats -- about 38 percent less than beef and 49 percent lower than lamb, according to conservationists Scottish Natural Heritage.

From Barron's